Bil Antonu and Daniel Krolik are joed by Andrew Lamb, the director of A Gay Victorian Affair, who stops by to talk about his upg Frge Show Spend Your Kids Inherance and then discs the "mp classic" (or not) Somethg For Everyone by Harold Prce Listen to here (language warng): This Week's Remendatns…
Contents:
- SOMETHG FOR EVERYONE: THE SWGG SEVENTI' GAYT MURR MYSTERY
- SOMETHG FOR EVERYONE: GAY CATHOLICS AS GOOD NEWS FOR A CHANGG CHURCH (9/22/09)
- PHOENIX GAY CY GUI: A SUNNY SOUTHWTERN CY WH SOMETHG FOR EVERYONE
- SOMETHG FOR EVERYONE - GAY VILLAGE
- SACRAMENTO GAY CY GUI – SOMETHG WONRFUL FOR EVERYONE
SOMETHG FOR EVERYONE: THE SWGG SEVENTI' GAYT MURR MYSTERY
A charismatic and amb young man om the untry, Konrad Ludwig (Michael York), fds employment as the butler at the home of Counts Herthe von Ornste (Angela Lansbury). While workg for the widowed aristocrat, Konrad cis that he will do anythg his power to climb both socially and fancially. To this end, the schemg youth attempts to sce von Ornste's gay son, Helmuth (Anthony Corlan), among others, and even be volved murr. * something for everyone gay *
Catchg glimpse of a magnificent fanciful stle, like somethg out of a fairy story he read as a child (the real life Nschwanste Castle, built the neteenth century as a rince for Kg Ludwig II, who was himself homosexually cled), Konrad immediately begs hatchg irristible plans for what to seem his evable domn.
Although not nearly as “ your face” as The Boys the Band, whose st nsisted almost entirely of gay characters (and the sexualy of the one nomally straight character is very much qutn), Somethg for Everyone fely anticipated the morn era s pictn of s cheerfully pansexual central character, Konrad, whose sexualy seemgly alters an stant, chameleon-like, pendg on the circumstance of the moment.
SOMETHG FOR EVERYONE: GAY CATHOLICS AS GOOD NEWS FOR A CHANGG CHURCH (9/22/09)
From Bottoms and Problemistas to theatre mps and gay wrtlers, this summer has somethg for everyone — pecially if you're queer. * something for everyone gay *
Accg Somethg for Everyone of nstutg “a prime example of disguised homosexualy at s distortg worst, ” a revolted Simon went on to wre nmngly:.
I subm that the entire film exemplifi a kd of vengeance on the heterosexual world by a [homosexual] mentaly rentg s real or alleged pulsn to dissemble and hi s predilectns. Somethg for Everyone bears remblance not merely to superbly stumed and iffed gay-iendly melodramas like Dynasty but to ser and psychologilly probg tal of schemg, class-disptg menials like The Servant (1963) and the recent bt picture Osr wner Parase (2019).
PHOENIX GAY CY GUI: A SUNNY SOUTHWTERN CY WH SOMETHG FOR EVERYONE
* something for everyone gay *
Certaly Somethg for Everyone was a h wh gay dienc at the time (and has remaed so sce), even if proved not que to the more squeamish taste of many straight (if not stralaced) filmgoers, makg only about two ln dollars, morn value, the Uned Stat, where played to the urban art hoe crowd. One ter reviewer of the film rapturoly has relled seeg Somethg for Everyone s origal theatril release, addg fervently: “Let me tell you, when Angela Lansbury appeared on screen about to board a tra her whe sat travelg su and matchg stewarss style p, there was a llective gasp om the dience—admtedly mostly gay men. Siarly, at the highly gay-iendly pop culture webse Poseidon’s Unrworld, the webmaster on Febary 28, 2020 posted a volumoly-tailed and highly ldatory review of Somethg for Everyone, packg the page wh geo lor pictur om the film.
SOMETHG FOR EVERYONE - GAY VILLAGE
” For his part Ethan Mordn approvgly pronounced Somethg for Everyone “one of the gayt creatns ever” and nclud that this was so “entirely bee of [Hugh] Wheeler” (though havg “gay parish favore” Angela Lansbury on hand surely did not hurt). The tale of the “betiful young man who sex as a weapon” his thls rise to emence and power Mordn termed a “classic gay trope. Yet spe s unniable mpy transgrsive fun, Somethg for Everyone bears remblance not merely to superbly stumed and iffed gay-iendly melodramas like Dynasty but to ser and psychologilly probg tal of schemg, class-disptg menials like The Servant (1963) and the recent bt picture Osr wner Parase (2019).
To this end, the schemg youth attempts to sce von Ornste's gay son, Helmuth (Anthony Corlan), among others, and even be volved murr.
SACRAMENTO GAY CY GUI – SOMETHG WONRFUL FOR EVERYONE
'This film has 's tle suggt is certaly not 'Somethg for Everyone' but for those who enjoy offbeat, off center stori, the Greatns of Miss Lansbury and the gay them should walk away pleased if not a ltle nfed at all the gog's on' thankful to Ko Lorber for releasg this unrrated masterpiece so that hopefully a much larger dience n enjoy the pleasur of so many of who already hold such high teem. From Bottoms and Problemistas to theatre mps and gay wrtlers, this summer has somethg for everyone — pecially if you're left: Tilda Swton Problemista; Ayo Eberi Bottoms; Franz Rogowski Passag.
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